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<p><p>long Before The Natural-food Movement Gained Popularity, Before Greenmarkets Sprouted Across The United States, Edna Lewis Championed Purity Of Ingredients, Regional Cuisine, And The Importance Of Bringing Food Directly From The Farm To The Table. She Was A Chef When Female Chefs---let Alone African American Female Chefs---were Few And Far Between, And She Received Many Awards For Her Work. With Lyrical Text And Glorious Watercolor Illustrations, Author/illustrator Robbin Gourley Lovingly Traces The Childhood Roots Of Edna's Appreciation For The Bounties Of Nature. The Story Follows Edna From Early Spring Through The Growing Season To A Family Dinner Celebrating A Successful Harvest. Folk Rhymes, Sayings, And Songs About Food Are Sprinkled Throughout The Text, And Five Kid-friendly Recipes And An Author's Note About Edna's Life Are Included At The End.</p><h3>the Washington Post - Kristi Jemtegaard</h3><p>warning! Do Not Read This Book When Hungry. A Year's Worth Of Food—strawberry Shortcake, Dark Amber Honey, Peach Ice Cream, Garden-warm Tomatoes, Baby Watermelons, Skillet Corn Bread, Butter Beans, Applesauce And Nut-butter Cookies—flows Across Page After Mouth-wat
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- Author
- Robbin Gourley
- Publisher
- New York: Clarion Books
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780618158362
- Category
- cooking
- Subjects
- Memoir, Fiction, Cooking
- Rating
- 3.97 / 5 (140 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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